The Critics’ Choice is considered a bellwether for the Oscars, to be held on March 15. Kleber Mendonça Filho’s flick is ...
The Secret Agent is closing in on a rare U.S. box office milestone. Here’s how it compares with the only three Brazilian films to cross $2 million.
The Secret Agent,” a Brazilian feature shortlisted for the Oscars, is all about ordinary people. It follows an unassuming scientist and widowed father who becomes a target of Brazil’s military ...
Ryan Heffernan is a Senior Writer at Collider. Storytelling has been one of his interests since an early age, with his appreciation for film and television becoming a particular interest of his during ...
For the second year in a row, a film with Latin American themes has triumphed at the Critics Choice Awards, confirming a ...
The star of Kleber Mendonça Filho’s 1970s-set thriller warns that Trump's attacks on artists, journalists and democracy echo Brazil’s dictatorship. “Americans take democracy for granted. Brazilians ...
“The Secret Agent” marks the third time lauded Brazilian filmmaker Kleber Mendonça Filho plays in competition at Cannes, following “Aquarius” in 2016 and “Bacurau” in 2019, but it does not make him ...
The Secret Agent,” playing at the Martha’s Vineyard Film Center starting Dec. 26, is a haunting Brazilian neo-noir political thriller written and directed by Mendonça Filho. Although a 2025 film, it ...
National Society Of Film Critics named One Battle After Another their best picture of 2025 on Saturday (January 3), with The ...